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2 Kings 23:13

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The king defiled the high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mountain of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, and for Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon.

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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.

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